Sasa Naturally Disturbed
NATURALLY DISTURBED NATURALLY DISTURBED6 APRIL - 7 MAY 2010 6 APRIL -7 MAY 2010 SASA GALLERYSASA GALLERY NATURALLY DISTURBED Artist Sue Kneebone Curators Sue Kneebone & Dr Philip Jones External Scholar Dr Philip Jones, Senior Curator Anthropology Department, South Australian Museum Editor Mary Knights, Director, SASA Gallery Catalogue design Keith Giles Front image: Sue Kneebone, For better or for worse, 2009, giclèe print Inside cover: Sue Kneebone, Hearing Loss (detail), 2009, native pine telegraph pole, sound, furniture Back cover: Sue Kneebone, A delicate menace, 2008, giclèe print Image courtesy of the State Library of South Australia. SLSA : C949 (detail) Part of South Australia Shewing the Recent Discoveries, Surveyor-General’s Office, 1859 2 Contents 5 Introduction Mary Knights 7 A Yardea frontier Philip Jones 14 Inland Memories Sue Kneebone 21 Acknowledgements 3 Sue Kneeebone, Yardea Station, photograph, 2008 4 Introduction Naturally Disturbed is the result of an interdisciplinary The SASA Gallery supports a program of exhibitions collaboration between Sue Kneebone and Philip Jones. focusing on innovation, experimentation and The exhibition engages with the complex history, performance. With the support of the Division of intersecting narratives and unexplained absences that Education, Art and Social Sciences and the Division relate to Yardea, a pastoral property in the Gawler Research Performance Fund, the SASA Gallery is being Ranges in South Australia, once managed by Sue developed as a leading contemporary art space Kneebone’s great grandfather. The exhibition is publishing and exhibiting high-quality research based underpinned by research into family, history and place, work, and as an active site of teaching and learning. The and considers the roles that environmental philosophy SASA Gallery showcases South Australian artists, and fieldwork play in contextualising histories.
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